In less than an hour's drive, you will be in the heart of the City of the Popes, in the city center of Avignon. Walk through Avignon and visit all its treasures: the Palace of the Popes, the Pont Saint-Bénézet, the Jardin des Doms, the Notre Dame des Doms cathedral in Avignon, the Calvet Museum, the Petit Palais Museum and many others. Avignon is known worldwide for its festival, not to be missed.
A rich historical heritage
Vaison la Romaine
The town of Vaison-la-Romaine is home to numerous antique remains and medievals that will take you back in time. This open-air museum will charm you. Visit the archaeological sites of Puymin and Villasse, the Théo Desplans Archaeological Museum, the ancient theater, the Romanesque Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth cathedral, the Saint-Quenin chapel, the Pont Neuf, the Belfry Tower, Place de l'Orme and many other architectural and historical treasures.
Don't miss the Tuesday morning market and the “Vaison Danses” festival, two must-sees in the town. To find out everything about the events and the must-sees to visit, go to the Vaison la Romaine tourist office.
Vaison-la-Romaine enjoys a central location in the region, you will be close to all points of interest, the most beautiful towns and the most picturesque villages .
The City of the Popes Avignon
In a mild and sunny climate Nyons
Fifteen kilometers separate you from the town of Nyons, considered one of the most beautiful detours in France. In the heart of Drôme Provençale, Nyons will surprise you with its preserved landscapes and its heritage sites with exceptional conservation: the Pont Roman, the Tour Randonne, the Place des Arcades, etc. . Our favorite for Nyons is also on the plate, don't miss the opportunity to taste the black olive and its olive oil.
Exceptional landscapes Unmissable villages
In the surroundings of Vaison la Romaine, many villages are to be discovered: Puyméras, Entrechaux, Brantes, Buisson, Cairanne, Faucon, Mollans-sur-Ouvèze, Roaix, Sablet, Savoillans, Saint -Léger-du-Ventoux, Saint-Marcellin-Lès-Vaison, Saint-Romain-en-Viennois, Saint-Roman-de-Malegarde and Villedieu. These villages are full of monuments, paved streets, shaded squares and breathtaking landscapes.